Harvest Truck & Trailer Driver

Harvest Truck & Trailer Driver The Harvest Truck & Trailer Driver is responsible for safely transporting harvested product from field locations to the Distribution Center (Cooler) while maintaining full compliance with company, safety, and DOT regulations. This position plays a critical role in supporting daily harvest operations and requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. Drivers must be adaptable to changing field conditions, shifting schedules, and seasonal travel. The role may require long or irregular hours based on harvest demands. Locations: Salinas, CA; Huron, CA; Oxnard, CA; Yuma, AZ Areas of Responsibility: Transport harvested product from field locations to the Distribution Center (Cooler) in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. Operate trucks and trailers in compliance with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety standards. Perform required pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections; report any mechanical or safety issues immediately. Accurately complete all paperwork related to product transport, equipment use, and daily logs. Maintain ongoing communication with Commodity Managers, Supervisors, Forepersons, and Transportation Logistics Coordinators to ensure smooth harvest flow. Complete required documentation at the Carton Yard, including load verification and equipment tracking. Maintain certification to move harvest equipment during the day as needed to support production continuity. Assist with equipment positioning, trailer staging, and other operational needs to support harvest efficiency. Follow all company safety protocols, including PPE requirements, safe driving practices, and field-specific procedures. Preferred Qualifications: Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Doubles and Triples endorsement. Drivers' motor vehicle records, safety records, and drug and alcohol violations history checks required. Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Flexible to work in any assigned area. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Availability to work at least six days per week. Ability to travel between Salinas, Huron, Imperial Valley, Oxnard, and Yuma. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.

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